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Wearing your own delivery gown at the hospital may help you feel more relaxed & less frightened, ultimately helping you have a less painful birth. In one study, people reported increased feelings of fear and anxiety when they put on the hospital gown upon admission. And because women wearing their own delivery gowns are often complimented by their nurses and other women, they get a boost of confidence and positive reinforcement, which could also help on your big Birth Day. Read more reasons to pack your own delivery gown in your hospital bag.

Annee Neo is a mother in Singapore who was inspired to design her own line of nursing clothes when she found it impossible to find cute clothing for pregnancy and breast feeding anywhere. Today, her successful company, Annee Matthew, has grown to serve new mothers world-wide, including the United States. Maternitique CEO and founder met and interviewed Ms. Neo about her experiences as a new mother, fashion tips, how to buy maternity clothes and more.

Have you ever been frustrated at how you look or feel in maternity clothes? Of course you have. We don't know any pregnant woman who hasn't! In this blog post, our CEO offers tips for how to shop for, try on and wear maternity clothes in a way that helps you feel comfortable and confident, dare we say, even cute, through your maternity year.